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Five Artists in the News: Flora Yukhnovich Joins the Old Masters, Gerhard Richter’s New Ink Drawings, plus a David Shrigley and Tal R two-hander

3 min read  ·  10 Jan 2024

Flora Yukhnovich in her London studio. Copyright the artist and Victoria Miro. Photo by Eva Herzog

Flora Yukhnovich in her London studio. Copyright the artist and Victoria Miro. Photo by Eva Herzog

Flora Yukhnovich, a rising star whose paintings are inspired by Rococo artists, will join her heroes in London’s Wallace Collection, The Art Newspaper reports. Her new paintings will temporarily replace two by François Boucher this summer in the historic art gallery.

Gerhard Richter will unveil his latest ink drawings and other recent works at his first show in London with David Zwirner gallery, which is due to open on January 25. (HENI News)

Bennett Miller, an Oscar winning director, has used AI software to create eerie, black-and-white images. The DALL·E- assisted works go on show at Gagosian, Los Angeles, this week. (HENI News)

David Shrigley and Tal R bring their creative collaboration to New York. The longstanding friend’s will unveil works on paper developed from their conversations and exchanges in a two-hander at Anton Kern Gallery. (HENI News)

And in other news

Collectors are kept awake by fears of fraud and worry about the provenance of works of art, according to a new report by insurance company Chubb. Damage when their art travels and environmental disasters are also concerns, ARTnews reports.